Organizers:

Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston

Session Chairs:

Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston

Papers:

"Mr. Smith and the Economy: Inflation, Unemployment and Individual Legislator Voting"
Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University
Carlos D. Ramirez, George Mason University

"House Member Support for Fiscally Conservative Policy: Principle or Party?"
Peter T. Calcagno, College of Charleston
Marian Currinder, College of Charleston

"An Experimental Investigation of Primary Choice and Voter Turnout"
Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston
Peter T. Calcagno, College of Charleston

"Political Action Committee Spending and Roll Call Voting in the U.S. House of Representatives: A Theoretical and Empirical Extension"
Peter T. Calcagno, College of Charleston
John D. Jackson, Auburn University

Discussants:

Peter T. Calcagno, College of Charleston
Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston
Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University